Play: The Little Town with the Big Promise

Forehead Guess and Scripture Showdown with words and questions from the CTR 8 lesson “The Little Town with the Big Promise”.

Forehead Guess

One player holds the screen up to their forehead, facing the class. Everyone else gives clues. Tap “Got it!” or “Pass” (or tip the screen down or up) before the timer runs out.

Scripture Showdown

8 questions from the lesson on one screen. Teams take turns, tap an answer and see why.

The words (18)

  • 🧔 Micah: Prophet who said Jesus would be born in Bethlehem
  • 🏘️ Bethlehem: The little town where Jesus was born
  • ⭐ Star: It led the wise men to Jesus
  • 🔭 Wise Men: Came from the East to find the new King
  • 👑 King Herod: Grumpy king who didn’t want another king
  • 📜 Scroll: Rolled-up paper where prophets wrote God’s words
  • 👩 Mary: Jesus’s mother
  • 🪚 Joseph: The carpenter who took care of Mary and Jesus
  • 🌾 Manger: Baby Jesus’s first bed, full of hay
  • 🎁 Gifts: Gold, frankincense and myrrh
  • 🐑 Sheep: Shepherds watched them near Bethlehem
  • 🏰 Castle: Nahum said the Lord is a strong one when trouble comes
  • 🌊 Ocean: Micah said God throws our sins to the bottom of it
  • 🌳 Fig Tree: Habakkuk said even if it had no fruit, he’d still rejoice
  • 🗡️ Sword: Micah said people would turn these into farm tools
  • ⛰️ Mountain: Micah said the Lord’s house would stand on top of it
  • 🎶 Singing: Zephaniah said the Lord rejoices over you with this
  • 💗 Mercy: Being kind and forgiving, even when it’s hard

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